Description: The database dates to 1993 and is searchable by author, title, or date and gives a very brief summary, weeks on the chart, plus identification ad to fiction, nonfiction, paperback, or hardcover.

Description: The database dates to 1993 and is searchable by author, title, or date and gives a very brief summary, weeks on the chart, plus identification ad to fiction, nonfiction, paperback, or hardcover.

Description: This guide includes sections on: Why are Books Challenged?, Who Challenges Books?, What's the Difference Between a Challenge and a Banning?, How is the List of Most Challenged Books Tabulated?, The Most Frequently Challenged Books of [the past year], The Most Challenged Authors for [the past year.

Description: This guide includes sections on: Why are Books Challenged?, Who Challenges Books?, What's the Difference Between a Challenge and a Banning?, How is the List of Most Challenged Books Tabulated?, The Most Frequently Challenged Books of [the past year], The Most Challenged Authors for [the past year.

Description: "The University of North Texas Libraries and the U.S. Government Printing Office, as part of the Federal Depository Library Program, created a partnership to provide permanent public access to the electronic Web sites and publications of defunct U.S. government agencies and commissions. This collection was named the 'CyberCemetery' by early users of the site.
Sites are organized both alphabetically and by category. Use the buttons in the left-side navigation bar to browse the archive."

Description: "The University of North Texas Libraries and the U.S. Government Printing Office, as part of the Federal Depository Library Program, created a partnership to provide permanent public access to the electronic Web sites and publications of defunct U.S. government agencies and commissions. This collection was named the 'CyberCemetery' by early users of the site.
Sites are organized both alphabetically and by category. Use the buttons in the left-side navigation bar to browse the archive."

Description: "ERIL: Electronic Resources in Libraries is a community of librarians concerned with the practical aspects of managing electronic resources in libraries. We are from acquisitions, administration, archives, collection development, cataloging, reference, serials, systems, and beyond. We frequently fulfill many of these roles simultaneously, and at times we even blur these designations to better serve our library users."

Description: "ERIL: Electronic Resources in Libraries is a community of librarians concerned with the practical aspects of managing electronic resources in libraries. We are from acquisitions, administration, archives, collection development, cataloging, reference, serials, systems, and beyond. We frequently fulfill many of these roles simultaneously, and at times we even blur these designations to better serve our library users."

Description: "Gabriel is the World Wide Web service of Europe's National Libraries represented in the Conference of European National Librarians (CENL). In Gabriel you can find information about all the National Libraries of Europe, their services and the online exhibitions they offer."

Description: "Gabriel is the World Wide Web service of Europe's National Libraries represented in the Conference of European National Librarians (CENL). In Gabriel you can find information about all the National Libraries of Europe, their services and the online exhibitions they offer."

Description: "The List of Lists is a database of ranked listings of companies, people and resources freely available on the Internet. Content comes from a number of sources including: Specialissues.com, Gary Price's "ResourceShelf" and individual users of the LOL.

The LOL is organized by subject headings based on the two-digit 1997 U.S. NAICS Codes. There is hope to expand the subject headings to include more detail, but at this time these are only headings."

Description: "The List of Lists is a database of ranked listings of companies, people and resources freely available on the Internet. Content comes from a number of sources including: Specialissues.com, Gary Price's "ResourceShelf" and individual users of the LOL.

The LOL is organized by subject headings based on the two-digit 1997 U.S. NAICS Codes. There is hope to expand the subject headings to include more detail, but at this time these are only headings."

Description: "The SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions lists over 7000 international institutions with material relating to the performing arts (theatre, opera, music, ballet, film, circus, radio, television, cabaret, pantomime). Not only basic information about the institution is provided, but also information about the collections which are to be found within the institutions.

Access to the Directory is by name of the institution (local name and English), by name of the collections within the institution or by location (English name of the city)."

Description: "The SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions lists over 7000 international institutions with material relating to the performing arts (theatre, opera, music, ballet, film, circus, radio, television, cabaret, pantomime). Not only basic information about the institution is provided, but also information about the collections which are to be found within the institutions.

Access to the Directory is by name of the institution (local name and English), by name of the collections within the institution or by location (English name of the city)."

Description: "Internet Library for Librarians has been a popular information resource site for librarians since 1994. It is an information portal designed for librarians to locate Internet resources related to their profession."

Description: "Internet Library for Librarians has been a popular information resource site for librarians since 1994. It is an information portal designed for librarians to locate Internet resources related to their profession."

Description: "isbn.nu offers a quick way to compare the prices of any in-print and many out-of-print books at nine online bookstores. You can view the results with or without the shipping costs of a single book, and also find the fastest source for a book from ordering to delivery.

Search on the title, author, or subject to find books of interest, and then simply click Compare Prices to rapidly find the prices for that book."

Description: "isbn.nu offers a quick way to compare the prices of any in-print and many out-of-print books at nine online bookstores. You can view the results with or without the shipping costs of a single book, and also find the fastest source for a book from ordering to delivery.

Search on the title, author, or subject to find books of interest, and then simply click Compare Prices to rapidly find the prices for that book."

Description: "The National Academy Press (NAP) was created by the National Academies to publish the reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council, all operating under a charter granted by the Congress of the United States. NAP publishes over 200 books a year on a wide range of topics in science, engineering, and health, capturing the most authoritative views on important issues in science and health policy."
The texst of the books themselves may be searched in this powerful catalog and free text is often available; Look for the link, "Read it Online - FREE!"

Description: "The National Academy Press (NAP) was created by the National Academies to publish the reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council, all operating under a charter granted by the Congress of the United States. NAP publishes over 200 books a year on a wide range of topics in science, engineering, and health, capturing the most authoritative views on important issues in science and health policy."
The texst of the books themselves may be searched in this powerful catalog and free text is often available; Look for the link, "Read it Online - FREE!"

Description: "The Online Books Page is a website that facilitates access to books that are freely readable over the Internet. It also aims to encourage the development of such online books, for the benefit and edification of all.

Major parts of the site include:

* An index of thousands of online books freely readable on the Internet
* Pointers to significant directories and archives of online texts
* Special exhibits of particularly interesting classes of online books
* Information on how readers can help support the growth of online books

Who's Responsible, and Who Supports It
The Online Books Page was founded, and is edited, by John Mark Ockerbloom, He is a digital library planner and researcher at the University of Pennsylvania. He is solely responsible for the content of the site. "

Description: "The Online Books Page is a website that facilitates access to books that are freely readable over the Internet. It also aims to encourage the development of such online books, for the benefit and edification of all.

Major parts of the site include:

* An index of thousands of online books freely readable on the Internet
* Pointers to significant directories and archives of online texts
* Special exhibits of particularly interesting classes of online books
* Information on how readers can help support the growth of online books

Who's Responsible, and Who Supports It
The Online Books Page was founded, and is edited, by John Mark Ockerbloom, He is a digital library planner and researcher at the University of Pennsylvania. He is solely responsible for the content of the site. "

Description: "The books on this list will give you the opportunity to see yourself and the world in a new way; to reconnect with memories; and open doors to discovery, knowledge, adventure, and enchantment. They will inspire you to think about life, universal truths, and the human experience. This list is intended as a tool for a variety of audiences -- college bound students, educators, librarians, and parents. . . The list is divided into five sections: fiction, biography, nonfiction, drama, and poetry."

Description: "The books on this list will give you the opportunity to see yourself and the world in a new way; to reconnect with memories; and open doors to discovery, knowledge, adventure, and enchantment. They will inspire you to think about life, universal truths, and the human experience. This list is intended as a tool for a variety of audiences -- college bound students, educators, librarians, and parents. . . The list is divided into five sections: fiction, biography, nonfiction, drama, and poetry."

Description: Project Gutenberg is one of the largest collections of free etext. Most of the books are not copyright protected, hence most were published prior to 1923. The collection may be searched by author, title, subject, notes, language (some texts are in languages other than English), and Library of Congress class. Texts are in ascii.

Description: Project Gutenberg is one of the largest collections of free etext. Most of the books are not copyright protected, hence most were published prior to 1923. The collection may be searched by author, title, subject, notes, language (some texts are in languages other than English), and Library of Congress class. Texts are in ascii.

Description: Based on Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory of over 150,000 print and electronic publications including magazines, journals, newsletters, and some monographs; links to the publishers' Web sites.

Description: Based on Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory of over 150,000 print and electronic publications including magazines, journals, newsletters, and some monographs; links to the publishers' Web sites.

Description: "SCETI, a fully integrated digital library, was created in 1996 to publish virtual facsimiles of rare books and manuscripts in the Penn Library's collections. Its ongoing mission is to make accessible to the global community of scholars and researchers primary source materials that would otherwise be difficult to access. The site is free and open to all in the interests of knowledge and learning."

Virtual copies of rare books and manuscripts from the 9th through the 20th centuries in the Library's collections.

Description: "SCETI, a fully integrated digital library, was created in 1996 to publish virtual facsimiles of rare books and manuscripts in the Penn Library's collections. Its ongoing mission is to make accessible to the global community of scholars and researchers primary source materials that would otherwise be difficult to access. The site is free and open to all in the interests of knowledge and learning."

Virtual copies of rare books and manuscripts from the 9th through the 20th centuries in the Library's collections.

Description: In the Texas Information Literacy Turorial, "Students are taught three groups of skills related to research: selecting appropriate sources, searching library databases and the Internet, and evaluating and citing information."

Description: In the Texas Information Literacy Turorial, "Students are taught three groups of skills related to research: selecting appropriate sources, searching library databases and the Internet, and evaluating and citing information."